A hidden energy charge which is hitting low-income households unfairly should be slashed, a major energy firm boss has told i. Standing charges, which are used to maintain the energy network, add £300 to gas and electricity bills each year, regardless of the amount of energy that is used. The added cost, which applies to all households equally, has increased by 60 per cent in the past two years for dual-fuel bills, and 113 per cent for electricity alone. Ministers … read more »
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